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Adjective: anticipative  an'ti-su,pey-tiv [N. Amer], an'ti-si-pu-tiv [Brit]
  1. Marked by eager anticipation
    "The children were in an anticipative mood before the holiday";
    - anticipant, expectant

See also: hopeful